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Second Mother DayCare

Buffalo, NY 14213 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families3.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2013

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About Second Mother DayCare

Second Mother DayCare is a licensed group home daycare in Buffalo, New York. The state has licensed it since May 1, 2013, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM; Tuesday, 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM; Wednesday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Second Mother DayCare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Erie County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Erie County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Second Mother DayCare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2013
License number
#627605
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 26, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Transportation 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Transportation

      416.6(f) All children must be secured in child safety seats properly installed per manufacturers recommendations, or with safety belts, as appropriate for the age of the child in accordance with the requirements of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, before any child may be transported in a motor vehicle where such transportation is provided or arranged for by the licensee.

  3. Jun 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(13) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;

  5. Dec 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      416.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

  7. Jul 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 19, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

    • Records and paperwork

      416.8(j)(3) When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance.

    • Transportation

      416.5(a)(1)(i) The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Oct 5, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(c)(1) The Licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

      Corrected during the visit

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Second Mother DayCare

Is Second Mother DayCare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 1, 2013.

When was Second Mother DayCare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on March 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Second Mother DayCare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 10 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Second Mother DayCare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Second Mother DayCare's hours?

Monday, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM; Tuesday, 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM; Wednesday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Second Mother DayCare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 885-7034 to ask.

What is Second Mother DayCare's phone number?

(716) 885-7034.

Where is Second Mother DayCare?

Buffalo, NY 14213. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).